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  • Reforms to Brazilian Local Content Policy

    Brasilien 01.02.2016
    Stringent local content rules were introduced into Brazil’s oil and gas industry in the 6th licensing round as a means of protecting and facilitating growth in the local industry, by requiring a...
  • Brazil - Market Update

    BrasilienGroßbritannien 29.01.2016
    The Brazilian economy continues to struggle, having been the second worst-performing world economy in 2015. Brazil is facing two key problems. The country’s political crisis continues, with President...
  • India approves Model Bilateral Investment Treaty

    India 18.01.2016
    In a significant move for India’s trade and investment agenda, the Government of India has approved the text of the new Indian Model Bilateral Investment Treaty (Model BIT). The Model BIT will form...
  • Paris, big oil and climate change

    Global 15.01.2016
    Few will have missed the jubilation that greeted the news of the first truly global climate change agreement agreed in Paris on December 12. This is a milestone in that 195 countries agreed a deal which...
  • Paris Climate Change Agreement: what do the financing obligations really mean?

    Global 13.01.2016
    After 2 weeks of intense political negotiations, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change (“Agreement”) was adopted on 12 December 2015. The political significance of the Paris Agreement should...
  • The Paris Climate Change Agreement: Overview

    Global 12.01.2016
    Introduction The climate change agreement reached in Paris on 12 December 2015 (the “Agreement”) was a significant political and diplomatic achievement by 195 countries. The Agreement’s...
  • The Paris Climate Change Agreement: Overview

    Global 08.01.2016
    Introduction The climate change agreement reached in Paris on 12 December 2015 (the “Agreement”) was a significant political and diplomatic achievement by 195 countries. The Agreement’s...
  • EU Commission’s new Circular Economy Package

    Global 29.12.2015
    On 2 December 2015 the European Commission published its highly anticipated revised Circular Economy Package. In a similar vein to the earlier package proposed by the outgoing EU Commission in July 2014,...
  • Global Lifesciences Forum Report 2015

    Global 15.12.2015
    The CMS Lifesciences Sector Group is delighted to share with you the Global Lifesciences Forum Report following our Forum in Frankfurt last month. The report is an excellent piece of thought leadership...
  • ICSID Addresses Practical Aspects of Responding to an Investment Claim

    Global 14.12.2015
    In a newly published document styled “Practice Notes for Respondents in ICSID Arbitation,” the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the World Bank’s arbitration...